1986-87 NHL Season Standings

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1986-87 NHL Season Summary

Who won the 1986-87 Stanley Cup?

The 1986-87 Stanley Cup Finals winner was the Edmonton Oilers, who defeated the Philadelphia Flyers in 7 games. The final game was on on May 31, 1987, in which the Oilers won 3-1 at home.

When was the 1986-87 Stanley Cup Finals?

The 1986-87 Stanley Cup Finals started on May 17, 1987 and ended on May 31, 1987, lasting the full 7 games.

Which NHL team had the best regular season record in 1986-87?

The Edmonton Oilers had the best regular season record in the 1986-87 NHL season at 50-24-6.

Which NHL team had the best goal differential in the 1986-87 regular season?

The Edmonton Oilers had the best goal differential in the 1986-87 regular season at +88 goals.

Which NHL team had the worst goal differential in the 1986-87 regular season?

The New Jersey Devils had the worst goal differential in the 1986-87 regular season at -75 goals.

Which NHL team had the most goals per game in the 1986-87 regular season?

The Edmonton Oilers had the most goals per game in the 1986-87 regular season at 4.65 GPG.

Which NHL team allowed the fewest goals per game in the 1986-87 regular season?

The Montreal Canadiens allowed the fewest goals per game in the 1986-87 regular season at 3.01 goals allowed per game.

Which NHL team was the last undefeated team in the 1986-87 season?

The last undefeated team in the 1986-87 NHL season was the Philadelphia Flyers, who started the season with a 6-0 record. The streak ended with a 2-4 loss against the Pittsburgh Penguins on Oct 25, 1986.

1986-87 NHL Standings

	Team	Record	Streak	GPG	GPG Allowed	Goal Differential	Playoff Result
1	Edmonton Oilers	50-24-6	W1	4.65	3.55	+88	Won Final
2	Philadelphia Flyers	46-26-8	L2	3.88	3.06	+65	Lost Final
3	Calgary Flames	46-31-3	L1	3.98	3.61	+29	Lost First Round
4	Hartford Whalers	43-30-7	L1	3.59	3.38	+17	Lost First Round
5	Montreal Canadiens	41-29-10	W9	3.46	3.01	+36	Lost Conf Finals
6	Winnipeg Jets	40-32-8	W1	3.49	3.39	+8	Lost Conf Semi
7	Washington Capitals	38-32-10	W5	3.56	3.48	+7	Lost First Round
8	Boston Bruins	39-34-7	L2	3.76	3.45	+25	Lost First Round
9	New York Islanders	35-33-12	W1	3.49	3.51	-2	Lost Conf Semi
10	St. Louis Blues	32-33-15	W3	3.51	3.66	-12	Lost First Round
11	Detroit Red Wings	34-36-10	L3	3.25	3.42	-14	Lost Conf Finals
12	New York Rangers	34-38-8	L3	3.84	4.04	-16	Lost First Round
13	Quebec Nordiques	31-39-10	W3	3.34	3.45	-9	Lost Conf Semi
	Pittsburgh Penguins	30-38-12	W2	3.71	3.62	+7
	Chicago Blackhawks	29-37-14	W1	3.62	3.88	-20	Lost First Round
16	Toronto Maple Leafs	32-42-6	L1	3.58	3.99	-33	Lost Conf Semi
	Los Angeles Kings	31-41-8	L3	3.98	4.26	-23	Lost First Round
	Minnesota North Stars	30-40-10	L1	3.70	3.92	-18
19	Vancouver Canucks	29-43-8	W3	3.52	3.92	-32
20	New Jersey Devils	29-45-6	L3	3.66	4.60	-75
	Buffalo Sabres	28-44-8	W1	3.50	3.85	-28